Thundering on Woman
Catalogue Number: EG0002
Producer: Erynne Gilpin
Subject: Arts, Canadian History, Documentary, Family Studies/Home Economics, First Nations Studies, History, Indigenous Peoples, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Tech/Voc
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2026
Running Time: 7:25
A short documentary featuring a Nuu-chah-Nulth sea-grass weaver and educator whose life’s work is dedicated to revitalizing the traditional art of sea-grass weaving. Through harvesting, teaching, and storytelling, she shares the cultural knowledge embedded in each strand while inspiring younger generations to carry the practice forward. The film is a portrait of resilience, cultural continuity, and the enduring relationship between community, land, and sea.
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